Seized Power

Famous quotes containing the words seized and/or power:

    “It was something like love
    From another world that seized her
    From behind, and she gave, not lifting her head
    Out of dew, without ever looking, her best
    Self to that great need.”
    —James Dickey (b. 1923)

    “When petty people get into power they consider themselves unexcelled in the world.”
    —Chinese proverb.